Michael Marsh Livres

The book offers a comprehensive examination of the 2002 Irish general election, exploring the campaign's context and the effectiveness of political marketing strategies. It includes firsthand accounts from candidate campaign diaries and analyzes voting patterns through aggregate data and surveys. Additionally, it discusses the post-election negotiations that shaped the new government and reflects on the implications for the future of the Irish party system, making it a valuable resource for understanding this pivotal election.

Exploring the essence of humanity, this book delves into our origins, current state, and ultimate fate. It poses profound questions about what it means to be human, examining the complexities of our existence and the factors that define our species. Through a thoughtful analysis, it invites readers to reflect on the fundamental aspects of human life and our place in the world.

Focusing on the 1997 Irish general elections, this volume offers a comprehensive analysis of the campaign dynamics and election outcomes. It stands out as the first detailed study published by the Political Studies Association of Ireland since 1987, providing valuable insights into the political landscape of that period.

Looks at the Scottish elections of 2007 and asks: was the outcome of the 2007 Scottish election revolutionary or a natural progression in Scottish Politics?

Look out! Look out! There are weeds about.Following his retirement as a top-ranking Secret Service agent in Her Majesty's government, Professor Gethin David Weedall becomes bored with the tedium of everyday life in suburbia. He misses both the glamour and the danger associated with the assignments which took him to virtually every corner of the globe. 007 had a potent rival.What to do? The prof simply didn't know. Then while strolling through his extensive gardens he had a flash of inspiration. WEEDS. Yes of course. WEEDS. Though somewhat unusual, this would become his passion. He would conquer all weeds despoiling his beautifully manicured lawns... to his wife, Sally Anne's dismay and the loss of intimacy she still craved for.Unfortunately, things don't go quite to plan as he runs out of his favourite weedkiller, Devitas. And when Internet shopping goes awry, life becomes complicated. Very complicated.Read the hilarious misadventures of the hapless professor. And enjoy!‘A delightful and heart-warming tale about one man's obsession with his garden. With hilarious consequences.' Dr Glyn R John (Industrial Chemist)

The first monograph in two decades on the groundbreaking but overlooked British painter Victor Willing The figurative paintings, drawings and sculpture of British painter Victor Willing (1928–88) feature childlike forms and hallucinatory imagery reminiscent of Picasso and Bacon. This book traces Willing’s tumultuous life and collects archival material, texts and an interview by his close friend, critic John McEwen.